Many family businesses struggle to survive the generations as new technology, new trends and new business models take their toll. Family members often stay in senior roles longer than other business leaders, which can stifle change and limit success. But there are things family businesses can do to thrive.

Do you want to find new customers and break into new markets? Do you want to increase your sales and reduce costs? Whether you want to find new customers or suppliers, develop new products or services we offer a variety of business support and mentor programmes.

Do you have a business idea or have you ever thought of working for yourself? If the answer is yes why not speak to us as we have helped hundreds of people to start their own business over the past 25 years.

Over the centuries capitalism has helped the economy to grow and improved the lives of countless people. But more is now expected as economists hint that a vibrant economy can also make us happy. Are they right?

When you meet the CEO of a small business, you’re likely shaking the hand of the CFO, COO and CMO — and the intern who does all the coffee runs — all at once. That’s the nature of entrepreneurship. The best businesses are defined by their ability to do the most with the least amount of resources possible. And that often means one person doing the work of many.

Do you want to find new customers and break into new markets? Do you want to increase your sales and reduce costs? Whether you want to find new customers or suppliers, develop new products or services we offer a variety of business support and mentor programmes.

Many sectors of the UK economy rely on seasonal recruitment in order to develop their businesses and satisfy consumer demand. Agriculture, tourism and hospitality are just a few examples of industries that can only function efficiently as a result of seasonal recruitment.